Houma Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houma, Louisiana 70360 · Terrebonne Parish
#131 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana
#4862 of 15,369 nationally
About Houma Junior High School
Houma Junior High School is a public middle located in Houma, in the Terrebonne Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 673 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 131st of 218 ranked middle schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 673.
There are 20 schools in Houma; Houma Junior High School ranks 11th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Houma Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Houma Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Terrebonne High School
Houma · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,346 students · 319 m away
Southdown Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
572 students · 440 m away
Legion Park Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
300 students · 2.2 km away
Lisa Park Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
574 students · 2.6 km away
Acadian Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
654 students · 2.9 km away
Mulberry Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
789 students · 3.0 km away
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School
Chauvin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
342 students · 3.5 km away
Broadmoor Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
587 students · 4.3 km away
Grand Caillou Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
360 students · 4.8 km away
Oaklawn Middle School
Houma · Public middle · Grades 5–8
596 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
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672 students
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679 students
West Ridge Middle School
West Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students
Gonzales Middle School
Gonzales · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students
Tchefuncte Middle School
Mandeville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
682 students
Bluff Middle School
Prairieville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Houma Junior High School a good school?
Houma Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #131 of 218 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Houma Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
Houma Junior High School ranks #131 of 218 middle schools in Louisiana and #4862 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Houma Junior High School?
Houma Junior High School had 673 students in 2025.
Is Houma Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Houma Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Houma Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Houma Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.